HEDG Summer Meeting 2024
6th June 2024
6th June 2024
10:00 – 16:00 – London & Manchester
This event is FREE with lunch included and you can register on the HEDG Eventbrite page
The theme is around enabling & sustaining educational leadership and career progression and for the first time this year, we will offer a choice of 2 locations for our annual in-person event. The two locations will join up for the core elements of each session, creating a ‘hybrid’ event:
London: ACU, Woburn House, 20-24 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9HF
Manchester: University of Manchester, Booth Street East Building, Manchester M13 9SS
HEDG Summer Meeting 6th June – Draft Agenda
| 10.00 | Welcome & aims of the day |
| 10.20 | Session 1: Round Table Discussion – Exploring Leading and Leadership in Education Members’ discussion on the key theme for the day – ‘Leadership’ facilitated by Alison Nimmo |
| 11.00 | Break |
| 11.10 | Session 2: Presentations from HEDGers – Sharing Experiences in Leadership: The Good, The Bad and The Career Changing. Some of our wonderful HEDGers will share with us their leadership journey and provide reflections we can each learn from |
| 12.45 | Lunch & well-being walk (lunch will be provided) |
| 13:30 | Session 3: Guest Speaker Panel – Leading Education in the Now and Beyond Confirmed Guest Speakers: Lynda Brady, Edge Hill University, Claire Taylor, Plymouth Marjon University; Prof Shân Wareing, Vice-Chancellor, Middlesex University |
| 14.45 | Break |
| 14.55 | Session 4: Reflections from the Guest Speaker Panel and Implications for those in Educational Development Group discussion |
| 15.20 | Session 5: Supporting the Development of Academic Leadership A practical session which will include resources and pitfalls to avoid for developing (a) module/programme leaders and (b) those seeking SF/PFHEA |
| 15.50 | Feedback on the day, logistics, takeaways, closing remarks (and optional drinks!) |
Final agenda to be confirmed shortly